
Find out what makes our Island so special, read some of the heritage stories and discover our Island story

Castles of Jersey
Why has Jersey been one of the most heavily fortified parts of the British Isles?
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Corn riots
Learn about the corn riots of 1769, why they happened and how this public protest inspired change.
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The Coin Hoard comes home
The story of Le Câtillon II, the largest hoard of Iron Age gold and silver coins, jewellery and ingots ever found in Western Europe.
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The History and Future of an Island’s Fortress
We are restoring Elizabeth Castle to ensure it is protected for generations to come
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The Brighton Road tragedy
Donna Le Marrec, who works for the National Trust Jersey, uncovered surprising and tragic stories in her family tree.
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Dwarf Red Deer
Jersey Heritage has some rather unusual red deer bones on display at Jersey Museum.
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Island at war
The Channel Islands were occupied by Nazi forces during World War II, read one woman's extraordinary story.
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